Engineering

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IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Sandra Upson	Dream Jobs 2011: Voyaging to Canada's Underwater Observatory As the lead engineer for NEPTUNE Canada, Lucie Pautet manages a seafloor sensor network
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Joseph Calamia	Dream Jobs 2011: Where Are They Now? Four previously featured Dream Jobs technologists check in with what they are doing now.
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Spencer Klein	IceCube: The Polar Particle Hunter Searching Antarctica for the frozen paths of cosmic-ray neutrinos
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Peter Kogge	Next-Generation Supercomputers Supercomputers are now running our search engines and social networks. But the heady days of stunning performance increases are over
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Neil Savage	Batteries That Breathe Using oxygen as a cathode could give lithium batteries 10 times the energy
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 John Voelcker	Chevy Volt Sparks a Series of Plug-in Hybrids Expect many new plug-in cars to use the gasoline engine only as an extra battery
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Peter Fairley	Direct-Current Networks Gain Ground Efficiency tempts computer centers to go DC
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 David Schneider	Network Defense Gone Wrong One common distributed denial-of-service defense could in fact make a Web site more vulnerable
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 G. Pascal Zachary	The President and the E-Word When presidents call engineers by their first names, and when they don't. In the politics of technoscience, engineering has too long been ignored, or been conflated wrongly with science.
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 James Turner	Balloon-Borne Photography Get a bird's-eye view on a budget
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